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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1926

Page

17

Stribling and Rollinger Fight Ends In Quick KO

Eight thousand fans filled the Cattle Congress Hippodrome as Young Stribling, Georgia Schoolboy, overwhelmed Lou Rollinger with relentless lefts. Larney Lichtenstein tossed in the towel in the third round, signaling a humane finish as Rollinger battled to the end. Stribling dominated from the opening bell, proving too fast and powerful for Rollinger in a spectacle many called decisive.

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Boxing Show Notes and Upcoming Fights in Iowa

A mix of boxing chatter and results highlights from Cedar Rapids and Waterloo. Johnny Fulton and Lou Moore lost to Poulton in a six round Cedar Rapids card while Bill Boden defeated Kid Roberts in Waterloo. Young Trimble and others impressed, with Harry Greb slated to fight in November in the region.

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Traer Eleven Dominates Eldora High 48-0 on Local Field

Traer high school football, undefeated in most recent games, overwhelmed Eldora high 48 to 0 Friday afternoon. Traer’s line opened big holes, backs gained steadily, and half their touchdowns came on 20 to 40 yard runs. Eldora failed to gain a first down as Traer kept rolling.

Traet Grinnell Traer

Eight Big Ten Games Highlight Saturday Schedule

Chicago reports a sold out 48 000 stadium as Minnesota visits for one of the day’s marquee Big Ten contests. Illinois expects a 50 000 homecoming crowd against Iowa while Michigan and Northwestern are favorites in their battles. Purdue and Wisconsin also viewed as toss ups with other league games at Penn State and Ohio State facing Columbia. Missouri Valley clashes include Drake versus Tulsa, Kansas against Kansas State, and Nebraska meeting Washington at St Louis. Penn State travels to Notre Dame in a fourth interregional showdown amid Notre Dame’s reshaped lineup.

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Dads of Athletes at Ames Dad's Day Events

Iowa State football and cross country fathers will wear numbers matching their sons on October 23. They will gather at State Gym at 1 5 o'clock, march to State Raid, and join the Dad's Day events, including campus tours, a reception with Acting President Herman Knayn, and meals with their children before the Cyclone Missouri game. The day ends with a fellowship hour after the Cyclone Tiger clash.

Ames. In Iowa State Experiment Station College Farms Herman Knayn Iowa State College Cyclone Missouri

Thompson Over Adams In Los Angeles Boxing Bout

Young Jack Thompson from Los Angeles scored another knockout by stopping Billy Adams in San Francisco after four rounds and a knee slip in the fifth. Dec Snell won a decision over Jimmy McLarnin in Los Angeles as the bout finished with Snell rallying late.

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Rockne's Team Faces Northwestern After 1924 Incident

By Al Demaree, former New York Giants pitcher, recalls Knute Rockne disciplining a Notre Dame player who taunted Wisconsin captains in 1924. The quarterback, a fourth stringer, ran 35 yards for a touchdown and thumbed his nose at Harris. Rockne publicly apologized and said the player would never play again. Despite this, the boy is thriving this season and should be a factor for the Irish.

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Cornell Plans for Homecoming Parade Oct 30

Mount Vernon Iowa October 11 Special Cornell college anticipates its largest homecoming crowd in years for October 30 centered on the Coe Cornell game. Pep club plans events with Walter Gray, alum association director, with a Friday pep meeting. Saturday includes a parade with floats crafts and prizes led by the Cornell band. Alumni luncheon at noon features Harlan Undegraff W Northcrofts and an unnamed alumni representative. The Roman and Miltonian societies present plays under Clyde Tull.

Mount Vernon Cornell College Walter Gray Alum mi Association Cornell Dee Cornell Pep Club Ismery E. McElhinney Shrines Band Cedar Rapids Harlan Undegraff W. Northcoll

Ellsworth College Wins Narrow Gridiron Victory

In October 16 Ellsworth College defeated Tabor on the gridiron 7 to 0 in a tense contest decided late. Chels recovered a Tabor fumble and ran 60 yards for a touchdown and kicked the extra point. A third quarter safety broke the tie and sealed Ellsworth’s win.

Town Falls Ellsworth College

Iowa Opens Big Ten Gridiron Today at Memorial Stadium

Iowa coach Burton Ingwersen leads 33 Hawkeye players toward a Memorial Stadium clash with the Fighting Illini before about 56 000 home fans. Iowa staged a light workout at Urbana Country Club andills with players Kuisch Cuhel and Hogan among early performers. A large student sendoff at the Memorial Union preceded the game, signaling strong support for the visitors from Iowa City.

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Walker’s conservative play nets 1924 open title win

Cyril Walker, 1924 national open champion, showed boldness in key moments during qualifying at Pomonok and Sallabury. He finished second to Johnny Farrell at Pomonok with 143.5 and a 75 70, then quoted strategic shots to survive traps on the eighteenth and win the inching match play, before delivering a stunning best ball foursome rally against Cruickshank and Doyle.

Cyril Walker Professions Golfers’ Association Pomonok Cyril Johnny Farrell Johnny Sallabury Walker Poemenck Fhraving George Ahr Cytll Jimmy Donaldson Fenimore Bobby Cruickshank R Pat Doyle Lee Jimmy Bobby Cruickshank Doyle Donaldson Nix Hegin Pat

Teachers College Football Squad Mourning Absentees

Cedar Falls reports Teachers College faces eligibility disputes as players Dixde Drury Clyde Maton and Louis Orr face rulings over boxing affiliations. Faculty rules bar disqualified members though affidavits claim no payment for boxing. Lack of harmony endangers team participation and raises questions about the coach’s standing.

Cedar Falls Teachers College Dixde Drury Hin Rome Iowa Ted Sloane Drake Clyde Maton Louis Orr Otterback Drury

Finalists Named In Metropolitan Golf Championship

Toe Turmesa and another former caddie will meet in the finals after Tur mesa defeated Al Clucl 2 up and Sylvester beat Bobby Crukshank 1 up. Heston Masas-Maxie Roxebroom won a heat from Tirer Flowers in a 9th round stoppage though no title at stake. Bouts at Madison Square Garden saw Jon Dundee defeat Jack Zivie in a 10 round decision with strong ringside scoring. Chicago plans a 506100 grandstand refresh for Cubs seating.

Toe Turmesa Turnesa al Clucl Sylvester Bobby Crukshank Heston Masas Maxie Roxebroom Tirer Flowers New York Jon Dundee Jack Zivie Pittsburgh Madison Square Garden Dundee Bivie Chicago Dheck Chicago Cubs Pouchkeepsie Charlotte Moore Schoummell Athans Milton Newburgh Paterson Jack Temave Hoboken Ck Warren Tampa Fla Sammy Vogel Armande Shekels Belgium Savannah Babe McCargoray Battling Lynch Youngstown Tommy Cello San Francisco al Gordon Philadelphia

Roadside refuges urged to protect wildlife on highways

A letter from Murdo Gibson argues for wildlife refuges along busy highways, mounted patrols, and public visibility of game. He cites deer sightings on the Lake Superior north shore and says refuges would educate and protect wildlife while reducing illegal hunting. A separate note reports a prefight dispute over a referee for Morgan versus Dundee on October 19 in San Francisco.

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West High Cage Squad to Start Practice Monday

West High basketball practice will begin Monday in the Old Rose gym after classes, under Coach Ralph Sarts. With a tough slate ahead, the team will drill twice weekly at first, then three times after December. Only two lettermen return, captain Rosy Templeton and Sid Stetzel, both football players unable to practice until after Thanksgiving. The twelve-game schedule includes Orange Township, Dunkerton, Charles City, Cedar Falls, Osage, Mason City and East High.

West High Sarff Rosy” ‘Templeton Sid Stetzel Orange Township Dunkerton Charles City Cedar Falls Osage Mason City Fast High

Four Heavyweights Set for Chicago Bouts This Week

In Chicago on October 16, four top heavyweights including Tommy Loughran and Martin Burke train for 10 round feature fights at Jack O’Keefe’s garden and Coliseum cards. Loughran, a Dempsey sparring partner, is tipped for a decision against Burke as Delaney and Wiggins also headline in separate 10 rounders.

Chicago Gene Tunney Tommy? Loughran Philadelphia Jack Dempsey Martin ‘Burke Jack O'Keefe Ee Joughran Jimmy “Delaney St.‘ Paul Chuck Wiggins Coliseum

Upper Iowa Domination Over Towa Wesleyan on Saturday

In Mount Pleasant Indiana, October 16 a series of trick plays powered Upper Iowa University to a 12 to 0 victory over Towa Wesleyan College. Affleman and Dixon starred for Wesleyan, while Volks and Dooley led Upper Iowa.

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Football Results State and College Mix Across Iowa

Scores show Des Moines Catholics 19 over Bedford 13, Valley Junction 26 over Dallas Center 0, Upper Iowa 12, Ellsworth 9 over Tobin 7. Kentucky Wesleyan 30 over Ogden, Henderson Brown 13, Southwestern Memphis 6, Maryville Teachers 11 over Cape Girardeau Teachers 16, Jacksonville Normal 0, St Francis 13 over Duquesne 3, St Pauls 7, Fort Snelling 12, Winona State Teachers 2. High school results include Stuart Redfield 0 over Ida Grove 40 to Lake View 3, Clear Lake 32 over Forest City 7, Clarinda 13 over Atlantic 0, Shenandoah 26 over Corning 0, Albert City 40 over Marathon 0, Columbus Junction 18, West Liberty 0 over Red Oak 20, Willsex 7, Abraham Lincoln of Council Bluffs 55 over Glenwood 0, Mount Vernon 21 over Dewitt 0, Grant High Cedar Rapids 4 over Marion 13, Smrtt Lake 11, Sheldon 0, Centerville 32 over Meuiton 0, Hawarden 44 over Inwood 6.

Des Moines Catholics Bedford Lit Central Valley Junction Dallas Center Upper Iowa Iowa Wesleyan Ellsworth Tobin Kentucky Wesleyan Ogden Collerea Henderson Brown Southwestern Memphis Maryville Cape Girardeau Howard College Jacksonville Normal St. Francis College Duquesne University Kemper St. Paul's Fort Snelling Winona State

Football action across Iowa colleges and high schools

Football results span several Iowa locales with tattered OCR. Des Moines area Osteopaths beat Central College 14 to 13 marking their first win. Dallas Center Valley JC powered by defense defeated Dallas Center 20 to 2. Des Moines Catholic Academy overcame Bedford in a hard fought game. Cre College battles Lawrence College in Appleton, Wisconsin.

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